The Government of India approved the National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP). Its primary objective was to develop improved infrastructure in those Indian states that are highly vulnerable to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations ...

, Oct. 3 -- Bangladesh is expanding disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness measures as floods, cyclones, tidal surges, river erosion and other natural calamities continue to threaten lives ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Cyclone Senyar was an unusually rare event for Sumatra, but the scale of destruction cannot be explained by weather alone. Decades of deforestation ...

Last week, the World Bank and International Labour Organisation (ILO) issued assessment reports on the massive damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, driving the country deeper into economic ...